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Brushes of DC machine are made up of ?

Brushes of DC machine are made up of ?

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asked Mar 3, 2018 by anonymous

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Brushes of DC machine are made up of carbon.

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Last Answer : Poles of DC machines are laminated to reduce the eddy current losses in the poles.

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To avoid formation of grooves in the commutator of a D.C. machine?

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Last Answer : In a four-pole D.C. machine alternate poles are north and south.

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In a DC generator the windings of interpoles are connected :

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The function of a brush and commutator arrangement in a dc motor is to

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What is the RPM of a DC motor?

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What is the principle of DC generator?
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Why is the armature of DC generator laminated?

Why is the armature of DC generator laminated?
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What are the speed control methods of dc motor?

What are the speed control methods of dc motor?
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is induction motor ac or dc?

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